James Melvin McCaig ^{1 6}

AKA: James McKegg 7
Born: 27 May 1854, Champion, Trumbull County, Ohio 6
Died: 24 Sep 1927 1 6
Buried: Lot 221, Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas 6 8
Parents: Albert James McCombs (1814-1893) & Phoebe Jane Mosier (1817-1905)
Occupation: railroad section hand 3, farmer 4
1860 Census: in Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, living with parents 2  Details
1870 Census: no record of him has yet been found
1880 Census: no record of him has yet been found

Wife: Julia Etta McCombs (11 Jul 1862 - 16 Feb 1933)
Married: 8 Feb 1882, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas 1 6
1890 Census: most census records lost in fire
1900 Census: in Home Township, Nemaha County, Kansas 3  Details
1910 Census: in Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas 4  Details
1920 Census: in Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas 5  Details
   Sep 1927: James died

 1. Andrew Randolph McCaig (1882-after 1910)
    Wife: Nora Jay (1881-1973)
    
 2. Roy C. McCaig (1884-1967)
    Wife: Beth Louise Guilford (1885-1980)
    
 3. Nora Mabel McCaig (1886-1967)
    Husband: Oscar William Newman (1886-1959)
    
 4. Laura Frances McCaig (1889-1978)
    Husband: Clyde Christian Yarger (1879-1964)
    
 5. Ella Gertrude McCaig (1891-1936)
    Husband: Frederick Ice (1887-1978)
    
 6. Albert Ernest McCaig (1893-1964)
    Wife: Ima Adams (1894-1980)
    
 7. James Robert McCaig (1896-1896)
 
 8. Claude Lesslie McCaig (1898-1982)
    Wife: Sybil Hokauson (1905-1980)
    

Notes:

  1.  Ancestry World Tree, James Melvin McCaig, ID I29215 in "Nemaha County, Kansas Working Research" compiled by Roger L. Goodman, last update 15 May 2005.
  2.  Census 1860, Roll 942, p. 26.
  3.  Census 1900, Roll 492, p. 6B.
  4.  Census 1910, Roll 450, Part 2, p. 75B.
  5.  Census 1920, Roll 540, p. 11B, Enumeration District 124, Image 953.
  6.  International Genealogical Index, v. 5.0, James Melvin McCaig.
  7.  McCombs, J. (1974- ), p. 72.
  8.  Suther, p. 146

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